Nihilism and Negritude: Ways of Living in Africa

Nihilism and Negritude: Ways of Living in Africa Monga Celestin Wydawca: Harvard University Press Data wydania: 2016 ISBN: 9780674970724 Liczba stron: 240 Format: 200 x 134 x 24 Rodzaj oprawy: Hardback Opis produktu: In a searching meditation on ways of living in modern Africa, Monga dispels the stereotypes that cloud how outsiders view the continent, and how Africans sometimes view themselves. He shows how dance, music, bodily experience, faith, and mourning reflect a nihilism that finds meaning and joy in a life that would otherwise seem absurd.